Tumor ablation with radio-frequency energy

Radiology

Volumn 217, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 633-646

  Gazelle, G S ^a   Goldberg, S N ^a   Solbiati, L ^a   Livraghi, T ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Interventional procedures, technology; Interventional procedures, utilization; Radiofrequency (RF) ablation; State of the Art

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

CATHETER ABLATION; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; ELECTRODE; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TECHNIQUE; TUMOR;

EID: 0033677425     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.217.3.r00dc26633     Document Type: Review

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